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KT53 HBZ

2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

190,023 mi
Last recorded190,023 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD69,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 HBZ
MakeDodge (usa)
ModelRam 1500 2WD
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 190,023 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 189,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 188,426 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Front fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2019 183,157 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 178,908 miles

EML is on

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (hose to cylindre) (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 178,908 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

EML is on

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (hose to cylindre) (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 177,042 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Exhaust system corroded

Front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

Front brake discs worn

Front headlamp patterns slightly poor

Nearside front tyre getting low on tread

Oil residue around power steering pump

Fail 3 Jan 2017 177,039 miles

Central Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Seat belt buckle missing from belt (5.2.5a)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.E.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Engine management lamp illuminated

Exhaust system corroded

Front and rear registration plates starting to deteriorate

Front brake discs worn

Front headlamp patterns slightly poor

Nearside front tyre getting low on tread

Offside and nearside front lower shock absorber bushes worn and perished

Oil residue around power steering pump

Pass 13 Jan 2016 165,453 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 156,018 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 142,675 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 131,344 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 117,458 miles

steering system damp

Fail 20 Dec 2010 100,639 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 100,639 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 80,893 miles

oil leak on diff

rear brakes uneven

Pass 8 Dec 2008 60,478 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 60,186 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 41,158 miles

How Reliable is the Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD?

Based on 1,414 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
2,586
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 34
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26
Direction indicator incorrect colour 21
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 17
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 16
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KT53 HBZ is a 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KT53 HBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KT53 HBZ is a 2004 Dodge (usa) Ram 1500 2WD, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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